South Harp Farmhouse
SOUTH HARP FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1056977
- Date first listed:
- 18-Feb-1988
- List Entry Name:
- South Harp Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- SOUTH HARP FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1056977
- Date first listed:
- 18-Feb-1988
- List Entry Name:
- South Harp Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- SOUTH HARP FARMHOUSE
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- SOUTH HARP FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Somerset
- District:
- South Somerset (District Authority)
- Parish:
- South Petherton
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 44522 15196
Details
SOUTH PETHERTON CP ST41NW LOWER STRATTON 2/116 South Harp Farmhouse
19.4.61
GV II
Detached farmhouse. Possibly C16 origins, but modified. Ham stone cut and squared, ashlar dressings; thatched roof with coped gables; one ashlar slab and 2 brick chimney stacks. 'U'-plan; 2 storeys, 4 bays. Below, hollow- chamfer mullioned windows in chamfered recesses, with labels, internal vertical iron bars and iron-framed opening lights, of 4 lights bays 1 and 2 and 5 lights bay 4; above are C20 timber casements: to bay 3 a 6-flush-panel door with C19 brick and ashlar porch having thatched roof behind coped gable with obelisk finial and segmental-arched doorway with pair C20 glazed doors; set on the gable a fire insurance plaque featuring Britannia and worded "West of England/Exeter (Company)'. C20 window in west gable, with clay tiled single-storey range extending from rear: east end has a 2-storey extension northwards, with the roof ridge set slightly higher than main roof, with a C20 casement window and also signs of 2 blocked openings and 2 stones from a pointed archway: the north gable of this extension is in Flemish bond brickwork with ash1ar quoins. Interior not seen.
Listing NGR: ST4452215196
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 264200
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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